Re: Inconsistent VPATH behavior ..

2003-03-09 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Harsha Kalidindi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> If you run "make install", then make says "OK, I need to build >> ../install/scripts/foo". It looks to see if that file exists. If it >> does, then VPATH is never consulted. hk> We expect the above behavior. >> If it doesn't exist, t

Re: Inconsistent VPATH behavior ..

2003-03-09 Thread Harsha Kalidindi
Paul: But you've left out, again, the most important part of your makefile (this is why I am asking you to create a small _complete_ example that shows the behavior you have a problem with). After you see the below comments, if you still want me to, I will create a complete example. Reme

Re: Inconsistent VPATH behavior ..

2003-03-09 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Harsha Kalidindi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: hk> ../install/scripts/% : % hk> $(INSTALL) -m 444 $(<) $(@) hk> gmake is looking in $(VPATH)/../install/scripts. We are not hk> expecting it to. We expect it to look in VPATH only for sources hk> when they don't

make.texi @dircategory

2003-03-09 Thread Karl Berry
I suggest the following minor changes to make.texi (relative to 3.80) to change the category in the Texinfo dir file -- I've been trying to rationalize these categories per rms's suggestions. Also, the frontmatter should be changed to use @copying, the GNU free documentation license, @ifnottex ins